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.TH aiocb 3type 2024-05-02 "Linux man-pages 6.9.1"
.SH NAME
aiocb \- asynchronous I/O control block
.SH LIBRARY
Standard C library
.RI ( libc )
.SH SYNOPSIS
.EX
.B #include <aio.h>
.P
.B struct aiocb {
.BR "    int             aio_fildes;" "     /* File descriptor */"
.BR "    off_t           aio_offset;" "     /* File offset */"
.BR "    volatile void  *aio_buf;" "        /* Location of buffer */"
.BR "    size_t          aio_nbytes;" "     /* Length of transfer */"
.BR "    int             aio_reqprio;" "    /* Request priority offset */"
.BR "    struct sigevent aio_sigevent;" "   /* Signal number and value */"
.BR "    int             aio_lio_opcode;" " /* Operation to be performed */"
.B };
.EE
.SH DESCRIPTION
For further information about this structure, see
.BR aio (7).
.SH STANDARDS
POSIX.1-2008.
.SH HISTORY
POSIX.1-2001.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR aio_cancel (3),
.BR aio_error (3),
.BR aio_fsync (3),
.BR aio_read (3),
.BR aio_return (3),
.BR aio_suspend (3),
.BR aio_write (3),
.BR lio_listio (3)
